Method

GdkClipboardread_text_async

Declaration [src]

void
gdk_clipboard_read_text_async (
  GdkClipboard* clipboard,
  GCancellable* cancellable,
  GAsyncReadyCallback callback,
  gpointer user_data
)

Description [src]

Asynchronously request the clipboard contents converted to a string.

When the operation is finished callback will be called. You must then call gdk_clipboard_read_text_finish() to get the result.

This is a simple wrapper around gdk_clipboard_read_value_async(). Use that function or gdk_clipboard_read_async() directly if you need more control over the operation.

Parameters

cancellable GCancellable*
 

Optional GCancellable object.

 The argument can be NULL.
 The data is owned by the caller of the function.
callback GAsyncReadyCallback
 

Callback to call when the request is satisfied.

user_data gpointer
 

The data to pass to callback function.